linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] MIPS: octeon: Remove vestiges of CONFIG_CAVIUM

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Message-ID: <6878a4d0-a12d-ae8c-f5b1-08147203cd7d@nokia.com>
Date:   Thu, 21 Jul 2022 14:19:51 +0200
From:   Alexander Sverdlin <alexander.sverdlin@...ia.com>
To:     Joe Perches <joe@...ches.com>, David Daney <david.daney@...ium.com>
Cc:     Thomas Bogendoerfer <tsbogend@...ha.franken.de>,
        linux-mips@...r.kernel.org, LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] MIPS: octeon: Remove vestiges of CONFIG_CAVIUM_RESERVE32

Hello Joe!

On 13/07/2021 19:49, Joe Perches wrote:
> The config option CAVIUM_RESERVE32 is not used.

We use it. Does it make sense that I submit a revert and a patch adding the option to Kconfig?

> Remove the dead code controlled by it.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Joe Perches <joe@...ches.com>
> ---
> 
> Uncompiled, untested.
> 
> Found using a grep for unused Kconfig entries:
> 
> $ git grep -P '^\s*#\s*if(?:def\s+|\s*defined\s*\(?\s*)CONFIG_[A-Z0-9_]+' | \
>   grep -oh -P '\bCONFIG_[A-Z0-9_]+\b' | \
>   sort | sed -e 's/^CONFIG_//' -e 's/_MODULE$//' | uniq | \
>   while read config ; do \
>     echo CONFIG_$config; \
>     git grep -w $config -- '*/Kconfig*' | \
>     wc -l; \
>   done | \
>   grep -B1 '^0'
> 
> with some additional inspection of the kernel source tree to verify.
> 
>  arch/mips/cavium-octeon/executive/cvmx-cmd-queue.c | 21 +++---------
>  arch/mips/cavium-octeon/setup.c                    | 38 +---------------------
>  2 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 54 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/arch/mips/cavium-octeon/executive/cvmx-cmd-queue.c b/arch/mips/cavium-octeon/executive/cvmx-cmd-queue.c
> index 3839feba68f20..fb42e8e21ea0d 100644
> --- a/arch/mips/cavium-octeon/executive/cvmx-cmd-queue.c
> +++ b/arch/mips/cavium-octeon/executive/cvmx-cmd-queue.c
> @@ -57,27 +57,14 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(__cvmx_cmd_queue_state_ptr);
>  static cvmx_cmd_queue_result_t __cvmx_cmd_queue_init_state_ptr(void)
>  {
>  	char *alloc_name = "cvmx_cmd_queues";
> -#if defined(CONFIG_CAVIUM_RESERVE32) && CONFIG_CAVIUM_RESERVE32
> -	extern uint64_t octeon_reserve32_memory;
> -#endif
>  
>  	if (likely(__cvmx_cmd_queue_state_ptr))
>  		return CVMX_CMD_QUEUE_SUCCESS;
>  
> -#if defined(CONFIG_CAVIUM_RESERVE32) && CONFIG_CAVIUM_RESERVE32
> -	if (octeon_reserve32_memory)
> -		__cvmx_cmd_queue_state_ptr =
> -		    cvmx_bootmem_alloc_named_range(sizeof(*__cvmx_cmd_queue_state_ptr),
> -						   octeon_reserve32_memory,
> -						   octeon_reserve32_memory +
> -						   (CONFIG_CAVIUM_RESERVE32 <<
> -						    20) - 1, 128, alloc_name);
> -	else
> -#endif
> -		__cvmx_cmd_queue_state_ptr =
> -		    cvmx_bootmem_alloc_named(sizeof(*__cvmx_cmd_queue_state_ptr),
> -					    128,
> -					    alloc_name);
> +	__cvmx_cmd_queue_state_ptr =
> +		cvmx_bootmem_alloc_named(sizeof(*__cvmx_cmd_queue_state_ptr),
> +					 128,
> +					 alloc_name);
>  	if (__cvmx_cmd_queue_state_ptr)
>  		memset(__cvmx_cmd_queue_state_ptr, 0,
>  		       sizeof(*__cvmx_cmd_queue_state_ptr));
> diff --git a/arch/mips/cavium-octeon/setup.c b/arch/mips/cavium-octeon/setup.c
> index ce4e2806159bb..0ddd3cc16ee47 100644
> --- a/arch/mips/cavium-octeon/setup.c
> +++ b/arch/mips/cavium-octeon/setup.c
> @@ -284,11 +284,6 @@ void octeon_crash_smp_send_stop(void)
>  
>  #endif /* CONFIG_KEXEC */
>  
> -#ifdef CONFIG_CAVIUM_RESERVE32
> -uint64_t octeon_reserve32_memory;
> -EXPORT_SYMBOL(octeon_reserve32_memory);
> -#endif
> -
>  #ifdef CONFIG_KEXEC
>  /* crashkernel cmdline parameter is parsed _after_ memory setup
>   * we also parse it here (workaround for EHB5200) */
> @@ -665,9 +660,7 @@ void __init prom_init(void)
>  	int i;
>  	u64 t;
>  	int argc;
> -#ifdef CONFIG_CAVIUM_RESERVE32
> -	int64_t addr = -1;
> -#endif
> +
>  	/*
>  	 * The bootloader passes a pointer to the boot descriptor in
>  	 * $a3, this is available as fw_arg3.
> @@ -782,25 +775,6 @@ void __init prom_init(void)
>  		cvmx_write_csr(CVMX_LED_UDD_DATX(1), 0);
>  		cvmx_write_csr(CVMX_LED_EN, 1);
>  	}
> -#ifdef CONFIG_CAVIUM_RESERVE32
> -	/*
> -	 * We need to temporarily allocate all memory in the reserve32
> -	 * region. This makes sure the kernel doesn't allocate this
> -	 * memory when it is getting memory from the
> -	 * bootloader. Later, after the memory allocations are
> -	 * complete, the reserve32 will be freed.
> -	 *
> -	 * Allocate memory for RESERVED32 aligned on 2MB boundary. This
> -	 * is in case we later use hugetlb entries with it.
> -	 */
> -	addr = cvmx_bootmem_phy_named_block_alloc(CONFIG_CAVIUM_RESERVE32 << 20,
> -						0, 0, 2 << 20,
> -						"CAVIUM_RESERVE32", 0);
> -	if (addr < 0)
> -		pr_err("Failed to allocate CAVIUM_RESERVE32 memory area\n");
> -	else
> -		octeon_reserve32_memory = addr;
> -#endif
>  
>  #ifdef CONFIG_CAVIUM_OCTEON_LOCK_L2
>  	if (cvmx_read_csr(CVMX_L2D_FUS3) & (3ull << 34)) {
> @@ -1078,16 +1052,6 @@ void __init plat_mem_setup(void)
>  	cvmx_bootmem_unlock();
>  #endif /* CONFIG_CRASH_DUMP */
>  
> -#ifdef CONFIG_CAVIUM_RESERVE32
> -	/*
> -	 * Now that we've allocated the kernel memory it is safe to
> -	 * free the reserved region. We free it here so that builtin
> -	 * drivers can use the memory.
> -	 */
> -	if (octeon_reserve32_memory)
> -		cvmx_bootmem_free_named("CAVIUM_RESERVE32");
> -#endif /* CONFIG_CAVIUM_RESERVE32 */
> -
>  	if (total == 0)
>  		panic("Unable to allocate memory from "
>  		      "cvmx_bootmem_phy_alloc");
> 
> 

-- 
Best regards,
Alexander Sverdlin.